Sermons for the PeopleCrosby, Nichols, 1857 - 468 pages |
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Page 283 - Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost; Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 278 - He shall glorify me : for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. All things that the Father hath are mine : therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall show it unto you.
Page 288 - And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Page 174 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 177 - tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Page 286 - And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: 12 For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
Page 288 - Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
Page 137 - For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good : but me ye have not always. 8 She hath done what she could : she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
Page 271 - God's character, because he is the brightness of God's glory, and the express image of his person.
Page 115 - And should I at your harmless innocence Melt, as I do, yet public reason just, Honour and empire, with revenge enlarged, By conquering this new world, compels me now To do what else, though damned, I should abhor.